Holiday houses in Elk

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

**Recently refreshed/re-furnished!** This house was named 'The Ranch House' by its architect Don Jacobs, this updated 70s cabin is a forest getaway with modern sensibility. The house is surrounded by redwoods & has 2 large decks, 1 w/ propane firepit w/ ample seating, the other w/ hot tub. Living room has picture windows w/ forest views & Morso wood-burning stove. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the hiking trails, pools, and outdoor amenities. House comfortably sleeps 4, plus fiber-optic internet

Private Mendocino Home with Luxury Outdoor Spa

Escape to the privacy of the Mendocino Tree House, an octagon retreat built around an 80 year old redwood tree with a full luxury outdoor spa. The 2 bed/2 bath home blends modern style with natural splendor. Relax on the expansive wrap-around deck, or unwind by the fire pit amidst the redwoods. Indulge under the stars in the outdoor spa oasis, boasting a hot tub, wood-fired sauna, clawfoot tub, and shower. Immerse yourself in comfort, where every detail invites you to embrace peace and serenity.

Cozy Redwood Cottage Near the Mendocino Coast

Our peaceful cottage is nestled among the redwoods, a few miles inland from the Mendocino Coast. High ceilings and skylights make this space feel spacious, offering natural light, and views of the majestic trees. The surrounding community is special, with many residents having lived here for decades, tending their homesteads. On your way in, you are likely to see cattle, horses, pigs, and chickens. Deer, coyote, foxes, mountain lions, owls, hawks, vultures, and bears also frequent the area.

Beach Trail Cottage

Come recharge in our 1887 Victorian cottage—as featured in the New York Times real estate section in November ‘23–with unobstructed views of the stunning Mendocino coastline. Descend from our beautiful home along a gently sloping, short trail leading directly onto the Van Damme State Park beach. Beach Trail Cottage offers a deep front porch, decorative shingles, and high-pitched roof angles that seamlessly blends the old with the new for an unpretentious yet elegant, inviting space.

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay is a tranquil, secluded, luxurious, romantic wilderness experience in a private forest on a 400 acre working ranch. Thirty feet above the forest floor you are nestled in a gorgeous, well-appointed suite of 1,000 year old polished redwood, with bathroom and amazing copper/glass forest-view shower. Explore hiking trails through the forest and learn about ranch operations (Highland cattle, goats and ducks). See guest comments in the space description.

Brennan's Cottage

Welcome to a peaceful and unique getaway in the heart of Anderson Valley. This custom-built house sits on 40 acres and is the perfect place to relax. Enjoy the wrap-around porches, surrounding gardens and the outdoor vintage claw-foot bathtub. Dappled sunlight reaches through majestic redwoods, and the rock pool with the sweet sound of running water is the perfect place to sit and relax. The house is rustic, and strikingly beautiful with an elegant country charm. Nurture yourself.

Rustic Cozy Cabin Barn near Mendocino

Cozy rustic converted barn/tack room surrounded by oaks, firs and pines located on our lower meadow. Lavender rows blooming below the paddock fence fragrant the air during the summer months and available for harvesting. Outdoor seating to enjoy the mornings, a little ocean view and sunsets. The Navarro Beach estuary is just a few miles away for walking or wading. No Wifi creating a true country experience which we think you'll enjoy offering solitude, disconnecting and reinventing.

Pacific Gem - Jewel of the Bluff

Pacific Gem overlooks the ocean. Two bedroom 2-bath home just a few miles from the quaint town of Mendocino. You will see whales, birds, and incredible sunsets. There is also a separate cottage that can be rented separately or with the house. Found under Albion, CA. "Quaint Ocean Cottage". The 11% county tax is included in the nightly rates. A separate owner Rental Agreement is required. Maximum of 2 dogs allowed with a non-refundable pet fee of $50.00

Handcrafted Hideaway Near Mendocino

Our cabin is nestled among redwood trees a few miles from the wild Pacific Ocean, historic Mendocino, and the Anderson Valley wine country. A place to relax, recharge, or finish a creative project. Bookings include Mendocino County tourism tax. No pets due to wildlife, and host allergies. Note: bear, fox, hawks, quail, bats, lizards, banana slugs, bobcat, spiders are part of the forest ecosystem and may occasionally visit the vicinity.

Water Tower Retreat

The Water Tower is tucked away and nestled among redwoods a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. This is a place to disconnect and reconnect with the surroundings. To unplug and decompress from busy life. About 5 miles from our town of Elk and a nice coastal drive 14 miles to the historic village of Mendocino. Our calendar is open 3 months in advance. If you like to be on our waitlist, send us your email address.

Elsewhere - Dreamy getaway in the Redwoods

Designed by architect Ralph Matheson, Elsewhere is a sun drenched house in redwoods with intoxicating surrounding views. Ready for a lovely escape that promotes a dialogue with nature and a connection to the cosmos at night. The amenity filled house is spacious for any couple. Ideally located, minutes from Gualala downtown with many dining options.

The Bridge Cabin

The Bridge Cabin is a hand built dwelling full of character and charm. If you enjoy minimal living, craftsman details, high ceilings, warm sunlight, wildflowers & quietude, welcome home! Your cozy cabin in the trees is minutes from epic beaches, sea caves, seasonal whale watching and of course, the quaint village of Mendocino.